Construction Inspector

Oregonite; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a construction inspector, where you'll play a vital role in ensuring quality and compliance on-site. This position offers a dynamic work environment, engaging with contractors and agency personnel to oversee construction activities. You'll be responsible for inspecting work, performing calculations, and maintaining detailed reports. With a focus on career growth and a comprehensive benefits package, this role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the construction industry. If you thrive in outdoor settings and enjoy hands-on work, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement program

Paid professional training

Flexible work schedules

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Employer-paid life insurance

Retirement 401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Quarterly social events

Fitness and wellness reimbursement

Paid group volunteering events

Qualifications

• Minimum four years of construction inspection experience required.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Monitor contractor’s activities and inspect materials for compliance.
• Perform on-site material testing and document work progress.

Skills

Construction Inspection

Mathematical Calculations

Reading Construction Plans

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

What Your Day Will Look Like:

As a construction inspector, you’ll monitor the contractor’s on-site construction activities and inspect materials to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and other contract documents related to excavations, drainage facilities, road surfaces, and structures. You’ll take field measurements of pay items, report the contractor’s daily production rates, and schedule work and inspection phases with the contractor’s superintendent and agency personnel. The construction inspector reports to the project administrator.

Hourly Range: $36/hr to $46/hr

What You'll Do:

1. Inspect, observe, document, and verify work in progress by the construction contractor to ensure compliance with project schedule, contract documents, and plans.
2. Utilize engineering inspection practices to perform complex mathematical calculations and measurements of completed work to date.
3. Maintain inspector's daily report of assigned work activities, contractor labor and equipment, quantity of material received and verified.
4. Perform on-site material testing and produce as-constructed sketches as required.
5. Provide support to various project procedures, particularly in documentation development for the final estimate package.

What You'll Need:

• HS Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum four years of construction inspection experience.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
• Obtain any required certifications and pass appropriate qualifications tests for the position in specified time frames.
• Must have a valid driver's license with a good driving record.
• This field job primarily operates in outdoor work environments that may include exposure to inclement weather, heat, humidity, noise, hazard, atmospheric conditions, and bodies of water, depending on project requirements.
• While performing the duties of this job, physical demands of the employee may include frequent talking, hearing, standing, moving, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, handling, grasping, feeling, balancing, coordination, and occasional sitting or operating a company vehicle. This job may require lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 35 lbs.

What Benefits You’ll Enjoy:

We invest in us. Because our team members go above, below, and beyond the surface to care for our communities (inside and out), we do our best to take care of you by providing a comprehensive benefits package! Eligibility for some of the benefits outlined below is based on full-time work status; part-time and contingent positions are only eligible based on hours worked.

• Career Growth & Development – Tuition reimbursement program, paid professional training, major license achievement bonus, extensive on-demand learning center, and paid professional memberships.
• Work-Life Alignment – Industry-competitive PTO, seven paid holidays and two floating holidays, flexible work schedules, paid parental leave, and eligibility for hybrid and remote work options for some employees based on role responsibilities.
• Wellness – Medical, dental and vision insurance, employee assistance program, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and HSA and FSA options.
• Life – Employer-paid STD and LTD, employer-paid term life insurance, and retirement 401(k) with company match.
• Community – Quarterly social events, paid group volunteering events, and employee networks and groups.

How Your Career Will Grow:

We know career growth is not always linear or streamlined—it’s often squiggly. You may want to explore a management track, try a new technical track, or move laterally to reposition your skills and talents. No matter what level you join us at or how you want to shape your career, we want Consor to be a place where you can learn and grow.

Why You’ll Love Consor:

At Consor, you’ll work with a network of water and transportation professionals who specialize in planning, engineering design, structural assessment, and construction services. Across geographies, you’ll have access to the resources and nationwide expertise found in a large consulting firm, while experiencing a community feel at the local level. You’ll experience a culture where we share in our successes and support one another through challenges. Here, there are countless opportunities to explore your career path by working on projects that help you expand your potential and take your career to new heights! Join our diverse team of experts who live and work alongside client partners, providing thoughtful solutions to create inspiring communities together.

How We Support Diversity:

Consor welcomes and celebrates equality and diversity in the workplace. Throughout our teams and across leadership, Consor pursues an environment in which each employee and prospective employee is treated respectfully, valuing the uniqueness of individuals and differing perspectives and experiences. At the heart of this is ensuring employment practices at Consor provide and promote equal employment and development opportunity for all employees and prospective employees, in accordance with all local, state, and federal laws and regulations governing personnel activities. As such, Consor is an equal opportunity employer and pursues a program of affirmative action across its offices and worksites.

If you need more information or special assistance for persons with disabilities or limited English proficiency, contact Human Resources at 888-451-6822 ext. 55214. Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Consor by using the Virginia Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). Call 711 for TTY/TDD.

Notice: The above job description is intended to relay a general sense of the position's responsibilities and expectations. It does not describe all tasks that may be assigned. As business demands change, the essential functions of this position may also change. The position requires the successful completion of applicable pre-employment substance screening and background checks.